Sweet and Savory Scandalous White House walking Food Tour

4.6
(11 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Take a sweet, savory and scandalous walking tour, including UNsavory White House tales. But wait there’s more! In addition to stops at the White House. We’ll check out popular local haunts and enjoy delicious pastries, savory snacks and gelato ice cream while learning about DC food, culture and history. 

Each bakery we visit is a regional establishment no national chains 

What's Included

Brunch
Private transportation

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet outside of Astro Donuts

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    White House

    A stroll down Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House. Learn about White House history and unsavory tales of presidential scandals past and present.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Lafayette Square

    We will visit Lafayette Square Park, across from the north lawn of the White House. A historic place where we will talk about the development of the capital city, important monuments and buildings surrounding the park. Then stop by the longest running protest in the United States. The park remains a popular place for protests and community gatherings with a festival atmosphere on most weekends.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    St John’s Episcopal Church is also known as the President’s Church. Abraham Lincoln would often sit in the back pew of the church, look out the windows overlooking Lafayette Park and the White House to pray for the country during the civil war.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    During this tour, we begin with a specialty donut from a local shop established by a retired DC Capital's Hockey player who shares his love for donuts, fried chicken and regional beers on draft. Then we enjoy a savory egg dish at one of DC most popular bakeries around the corner from the White House. Time for something chill at City Center, we will end the tour at the best gelato shop in town. City Center is DC's newest and trendiest venue featuring designer shops and award winning restaurants.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Rae Valencia

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Tags

Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Pastry Tours
Food & Drink
New Product
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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